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Social Movements Don't Need Social Media

Social Movements Don't Need Social Media | Emergent Digital Practices | Scoop.it
Groups like Occupy Wall Street embraced the open-source logic of the Internet as an organizing principle. It explains a lot about why movements fail.
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Evgeny Morovoz review of Steven Johnson's Future Perfect which despite his cranky side swipes at the usual suspects accurately identifies the problems in much internet centric discussion

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Inside Google Spanner, the Largest Single Database on Earth

Inside Google Spanner, the Largest Single Database on Earth | Emergent Digital Practices | Scoop.it
Much like the engineering team that created it, Google Spanner is something that stretches across the globe while behaving as if it's all in one place.
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